Interviews to take place for team’s game day staff

(Central Islip, N.Y., Feb. 16, 2017) – The Long Island Ducks today announced that the organization will be holding its annual job fair at Bethpage Ballpark on Saturday, March 4. The team will be accepting applications and interviewing candidates starting promptly at 10:00 a.m. for game day staff positions during the 2017 season.

“Ducks fans have frequently enjoyed the friendly interactions they experience with our staff members,” said Ducks President/GM Michael Pfaff. “We take great pride in the welcoming atmosphere created by our employees and look forward to bringing aboard eager and helpful staffers this year.”

The Ducks will be interviewing for the following positions on the organization’s game day staff: ushers, security, ticket takers, vendors, merchandise, parking lot attendants, box office assistants, bat boys and ground crew. The team will also be seeking new members to join the Ducks Clean Team, a group dedicated to keeping Bethpage Ballpark the cleanest entertainment venue on Long Island. All applicants must be 16 years of age or older. The job fair will be held until 1:00 p.m., and those in attendance will receive first consideration for employment during the 2017 season.

In addition, the Ducks will be interviewing for opportunities with the team’s promotional crew. Applications will be accepted for positions such as on-field host, public address announcer, music coordinator, video board operators, cameramen and team mascot. This is a chance to be part of the team responsible for providing Ducks fans with fun, family entertainment throughout the game.

Centerplate, the food service provider of the Ducks, will be interviewing candidates for the following positions: seasonal interns, stand managers, servers, cashiers, warehouse workers, cooks, dishwashers, vendors and administrative help. Kona Ice, the official frozen ice treat of the Ducks, will be in attendance to interview candidates for game day vendor positions as well.

The Long Island Ducks are members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and play their home games at Bethpage Ballpark. For further information, call (631) 940-DUCK or visit www.liducks.com.

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